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TSTC instructors, high school athletic trainers offer critical heat safety guidance
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points Athletic personnel are adapting to new guidelines for outdoor activities. Temperatures are expected to remain high for the next week, with the heat index rising.
Temperatures are expected to remain high for the next week, with the heat index rising. Athletic personnel are adapting to new guidelines for outdoor activities. Updated rules require the use of special meters to measure temperature and humidity. These readings must be taken shortly before activities start.
The weather forecast indicates hot conditions will continue into September, with above normal temperatures predicted for the fall. This information is relevant to students returning to classrooms and athletic fields.
Further details on heat safety and the new guidelines are available from the source.
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